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Metal-free fluoroalkylfluoroalkylselenolation of unactivated alkenes: incorporation of two photoinduced processes

Yingjie Lei, Ju Yang, Ya‐Wen Wang, Hongying Wang, Yue Zhan, Xianxing Jiang, Zhaoqing Xu

Green Chemistry · 2020 · 29 citations · 54 references

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Abstract

Demonstrated here is the use of metal free system in a three component fluoroalkylfluoroalkylselenolation of alkenes under visible light irradiation. The method combines two photoinduced process and allows introduction of –R<sub>f</sub> and –SeR<sub>f</sub> to alkenes.

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